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Aural vs Rural - What's the difference?

aural | rural |

As adjectives the difference between aural and rural

is that aural is of or pertaining to the ear or aural can be of or pertaining to an aura while rural is pertaining to less-populated, non-urban areas.

aural

English

Etymology 1

From (etyl) .

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Of or pertaining to the ear.
  • Of or pertaining to sound.
    • Derived terms
    * aurally * binaural * cervicoaural * dextraural * sinistraural

    Etymology 2

    From (etyl) .

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Of or pertaining to an aura.
    • Related terms
    * aura

    Anagrams

    * English contranyms

    rural

    English

    (wikipedia rural)

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Pertaining to less-populated, non-urban areas.
  • * {{quote-book, year=1913, author=
    • , title=Lord Stranleigh Abroad , chapter=4 citation , passage=Nothing could be more business-like than the construction of the stout dams, and nothing more gently rural than the limpid lakes, with the grand old forest trees marshalled round their margins … .}}

    Synonyms

    * campestral * landly

    Antonyms

    * urban * suburban

    Related terms

    * ruralistic

    See also

    * country ----